Ahmedabad: A 31-year-old Narol resident has filed an FIR with Navrangpura police alleging that a foreign placement and education consultancy cheated him by promising a visa and a guaranteed job in Russia. According to the FIR registered on Friday, the complainant said he contacted the consultancy through a social media page and was promised a…
The unsuspecting retired banker did not know he was transferring money on a fake trading platform Ahmedabad: A 73-year-old retired banker from the city has allegedly lost nearly Rs 91 lakh on an unregistered online trading platform, which he accessed after coming across an advertisement on YouTube. The man filed a complaint with Cybercrime police…
MUMBAI: Unified Payments Interface transactions rose to 2,320 crore in May 2026 from 2,235 crore in April while value increased to Rs 29.9 lakh crore from Rs 29 lakh crore, translating into 24% growth in volume and 19% growth in value on a year-on-year basis.Average daily transactions stood at 74.8 crore with 74.5 crore in…
India’s digital payments network continued its rapid expansion in May, with Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions climbing to their highest-ever monthly levels in both value and volume, latest data from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) showed.During the month, UPI handled 23.2 billion transactions worth Rs 29.90 lakh crore, surpassing the previous month’s figures…
Times News NetworkKanpur: Kanpur police has decided to treat cybercrime not as ordinary fraud, but as organised financial crime to clear the way for attachment of properties acquired through fraud.Earlier, cyber fraud accused were not booked under Gangsters Act hence properties acquired from crime proceeds could not be seized.Commissioner of police (CP) Raghubir Lal stated…
